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Object Number
09-3-30/75665
Display Title
Jar painted in polychrome with an "anthropomorphic mythical being" with swallow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, chipped rim, polychrome zoomorphic exterior, rounded base
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Nasca
- Nasca
- Nasca Phase 4
- Monumental
- Nazca A
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Nasca
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 9.6 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75665 & P
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